Taiwan's tallest skyscraper uses a massive pendulum to protect itself from earthquakes
The Taipei 101 building uses an enormous tuned mass damper, or a 660-ton pendulum, to protect itself from earthquakes ...
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How Taiwan’s tallest skyscraper withstands earthquakes
when it was surpassed by the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. An observation deck overlooking its groundbreaking tuned mass damper is now a popular visitor attraction, especially when it moves during strong ...